Articles from the September 13, 2018 edition
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Students score above state average in PEAKS
Petersburg School District has received its scores for the Performance Evaluation For Alaska's Schools, which shows students have improved in English...
Warmer temperatures could be cause of increased number of jellyfish
The large amount of jellyfish that have been seen in the waters this summer in Southeast Alaska...
Petersburg school district to receive assessment from ESSA in October
In October, the Petersburg School District will receive its first assessment from the Every Student Succeeds Act, according to Superintendent Erica Kl...
Yesterday's News
September 13, 1918 In the future, acting on a request from the navy department, the Report will refrain from printing any boat news. The request says...
PMC begins talks on first steps towards new facility
Petersburg Medical Center laid forth its high priority goals at a strategic planning board retreat on Friday. One priority was the construction of a...
Letters to the Editor
SB 134 becomes law To the Editor: SB 134 becomes law this week. This law will allow a victim of rape crimes the right to petition the courts from...
Forest Service holds meeting on Central Tongass Project
The Nolan Center was littered with maps of the Tongass National Forest Sept. 5. Members of the Wrangell and Petersburg Ranger districts came by to hol...
Honoring volunteers
On Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Sons of Norway Hall, the community honored the EMS, Fire and SAR...
Police report
September 5 — Traffic control was provided at Skylark Way and Nordic Dr. to allow cleanup on the roadway. An officer responded to a report of a d...
Home meet: Cross country girls come in second and boys in fourth
On Friday, the Petersburg girls cross country team came in second place with a combined score of 65...
Zinke seeks more state wildlife management on federal lands
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Interior Department land managers have been ordered to review hunting and fishing regulations on department lands to d...
Alaska natural gas line project, ExxonMobil agree on terms
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A second major oil company has agreed to key terms for the sale of Alaska North Slope natural gas to a state-sanctioned c...
Sharpest jabs at gubernatorial debate aimed at Republican
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Some of the sharpest jabs during a relatively tame debate Thursday featuring the major candidates for governor in Alaska were a...
Lecture finds multiple reasons for smaller salmon
As part of the Rainforest Festival, Megan McPhee, with the University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, gave a lecture...
Fish Factor: The connection of omega rich seafood to brain health a trending topic at State of the Science Symposium
More Gov goings on -While he was in Kodiak Governor Walker also signed a bill (HB 56) sponsored by Ketchikan Representative Dan Ortiz that expands...
Stream to Sea
An aluminum piece submitted to the Annabelle Baker memorial art show, Stream to Sea, by local...
Petersburg Fishing Report
Coho Salmon Coho salmon continue to be intercepted in the marine sport fishery although anglers can expect marine catch rates to decline as coho salmo...
Shoemaker renovations begin
Work has begun on the renovations to Shoemaker Bay Harbor. According to Wrangell Harbor Master Greg...
Obituary: Chris Jensen
James Christopher Jensen was born in Petersburg, Alaska on March 18, 1954. His parents, Gordon and... Full story
First annual Fall Adult Cultural Festival
Seetka Kwaan welcomes Keex' Kwaan to Petersburg to celebrate the first annual Fall Adult Cultural...
Alaska monthly marijuana tax tops $1M for sixth time
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Monthly marijuana tax revenues have topped $1 million for the fifth straight month and for the sixth time this year. The s...
Alaska pipeline operator to cut workforce by 10 percent
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The operator of the trans-Alaska pipeline says it plans to cut about 10 percent of its workforce. KTUU-TV reports W...
Petersburg Post Office still closed
United States Postal Service officials now estimate the Petersburg Post Office will reopen on... Full story
